Statement $A$: The name 'Reptilia' is derived from the Latin word 'repere' or 'reptum',which means 'to creep' or 'to crawl'.
Statement $B$: Since they creep or crawl,it is not necessary that all animals of the class Reptilia are limbless.

  • A
    $A$ and $B$ are both true and $B$ is the correct explanation of $A$.
  • B
    $A$ and $B$ are both true,but $B$ is not the correct explanation of $A$.
  • C
    $A$ is true and $B$ is false.
  • D
    $A$ is false and $B$ is true.

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